In his video on the questionable value of some business best practices, Frank Buytendijk mentions a recent HBR article by business guru C.K. Prahalad. I just...
In his video on the questionable value of some business best practices, Frank Buytendijk mentions a recent HBR article by business guru C.K. Prahalad. I just learned that Prahalad passed away this past weekend at the age of 68. (Information Week obit) A couple of years ago I had the good fortune to attend Mr. Prahalad’s keynote address at a Gartner event. He had an audience of software architects absolutely mesmerized as he discussed technology’s role in the changing...
In his video on the questionable value of some business best practices, Frank Buytendijk mentions a recent HBR article by business guru C.K. Prahalad. I just learned that Prahalad passed away this...
e-Energy 2010 in Passau : Franz Haberhauer's WeblogFresh off his participation in a panel at the 1st Int' Conf. on Energy-Efficient Computing and Networking at...
e-Energy 2010 in Passau : Franz Haberhauer's WeblogFresh off his participation in a panel at the 1st Int' Conf. on Energy-Efficient Computing and Networking at the University of Passau, Germany, Franz Haberhauer offers some background on the CoolThreads/Chip Mulitthreading Technology and its role in greener datacenters.(tags: oracle sun datacenter Mulitthreading)Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control: New Recommended Bundle Patch (APR 2010) - 9405592 for Patch Automation on...
e-Energy 2010 in Passau : Franz Haberhauer's WeblogFresh off his participation in a panel at the 1st Int' Conf. on Energy-Efficient Computing and Networking at the University of Passau, Germany, Franz...
Red Room bloggers Sean Boiling, Richard Ward, and Mervin Chaing bring their in-the-trenches perspective to the conversation once again in this week’s edition of...
Red Room bloggers Sean Boiling, Richard Ward, and Mervin Chaing bring their in-the-trenches perspective to the conversation once again in this week’s edition of the OTN ArchBeat Podcast. Listen. (Missed last week? No problemo: Listen to Part 1) In this segment the conversation turns to SOA governance and balancing the need for reuse against the need for speed. It’s no mystery that many people react to the term “SOA Governance” in much the same way as they would to the sound...
Red Room bloggers Sean Boiling, Richard Ward, and Mervin Chaing bring their in-the-trenches perspective to the conversation once again in this week’s edition of the OTN ArchBeat Podcast....
Why business needs should shape IT architecture - McKinsey Quarterly - Business Technology - Organization"Too often, efforts to fix architecture issues remain...
Why business needs should shape IT architecture - McKinsey Quarterly - Business Technology - Organization"Too often, efforts to fix architecture issues remain rooted in a company’s IT practices, culture, and leadership. The reason, in part, is that the chief architect—the overall IT-architecture program leader—is frequently selected from within the technical ranks, bringing deep IT know-how but little direct experience or influence in leading a business-wide change program. A...
Why business needs should shape IT architecture - McKinsey Quarterly - Business Technology - Organization"Too often, efforts to fix architecture issues remain rooted in a company’s IT practices,...
It's my great pleasure to introduce our first two Oracle ACE Directors for MySQL, Sheeri Cabral and Ronald Bradford.Sheeri is a well-known MySQL evangelist...
It's my great pleasure to introduce our first two Oracle ACE Directors for MySQL, Sheeri Cabral and Ronald Bradford.Sheeri is a well-known MySQL evangelist working for Pythian Group (aka The Oracle ACE Factory); Ronald is a consulting enterprise system/data architect with loads of contributions to the MySQL community under his belt. We're happy to both of them join the ranks of Oracle ACEs, during this week of MySQL Conf!
It's my great pleasure to introduce our first two Oracle ACE Directors for MySQL, Sheeri Cabral and Ronald Bradford.Sheeri is a well-known MySQL evangelist working for Pythian Group (aka The Oracle...
Frederic Michiar: Manage a flexible and elastic Data Center with Oracle VM ManagerFrederic Michiar shares a list of Oracle VM resources.(tags: otn oracle...
Frederic Michiar: Manage a flexible and elastic Data Center with Oracle VM ManagerFrederic Michiar shares a list of Oracle VM resources.(tags: otn oracle virtualization)Mona Rakibe: BAM Data Control in multiple ADF Faces Components"When two or more ADF Faces components must display the same data, and are bound to the same Oracle BAM data control definition, we have to make sure that we wrap each ADF Faces component in an ADF task flow, and set the Data Control Scope to...
Frederic Michiar: Manage a flexible and elastic Data Center with Oracle VM ManagerFrederic Michiar shares a list of Oracle VM resources.(tags: otn oracle virtualization)Mona Rakibe: BAM Data Control...
Andy Mulholland: We need innovation! What does that mean?"The most common response would seem to be ‘I will know it when I see it’, which suggests business...
Andy Mulholland: We need innovation! What does that mean?"The most common response would seem to be ‘I will know it when I see it’, which suggests business success is based on ‘getting lucky’. As you might expect business schools don’t agree with this and as A G Lafley, author of several works on the topic comments: 'Innovation is risky, but it’s not random. Innovators have a disciplined invention process.'" Capgemini CTO blogger Andy Mulholland.(tags: entarch...
Andy Mulholland: We need innovation! What does that mean?"The most common response would seem to be ‘I will know it when I see it’, which suggests business success is based on ‘getting lucky’. As...
Brian Dayton: My Doors - Why Standards Matter to Business"My 1951 house wasn't built with me in mind. They built what worked and called it a day. The same holds...
Brian Dayton: My Doors - Why Standards Matter to Business"My 1951 house wasn't built with me in mind. They built what worked and called it a day. The same holds true with a lot of business applications. They were designed and architected for one-time use with one use-case in mind. Today's business climate is different." -- Brian Dayton(tags: oracle otn architecture businessalignment standards)Edwin Biemond: ADF Task Flow interaction with WebCenter ComposerOracle ACE Edwin...
Brian Dayton: My Doors - Why Standards Matter to Business"My 1951 house wasn't built with me in mind. They built what worked and called it a day. The same holds true with a lot of...
Rittman Mead Consulting: Realtime Data WarehousesRittman Mead Consulting's Peter Scott with a preview of his Real Time Data Warehousing talk at Collaborate...
Rittman Mead Consulting: Realtime Data WarehousesRittman Mead Consulting's Peter Scott with a preview of his Real Time Data Warehousing talk at Collaborate 10.(tags: oracle otn rittmanmead collaborate2010 datawarehousing)Arun Gupta: Java EE 6, GlassFish, NetBeans, Eclipse, OSGi at Über Conf: Jun 14-17, Denver"Über Conf is a conference by No Fluff Just Stuff gang and plans to blow the minds of attendees with over 100 in-depth sessions (90 minutes each) from over 40 world class...
Rittman Mead Consulting: Realtime Data WarehousesRittman Mead Consulting's Peter Scott with a preview of his Real Time Data Warehousing talk at Collaborate 10.(tags: oracle otn...
